Daily Republican., 1887-09-10
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ug and card playing carried on In the Ia
'oller room in the basement Gfabsm ~
vas not there" 4' br
Chairman Massey-"Can you play hi
,uchre2" ri
.'No cir" III
Massey y-"Play seven up2' ill
"Nevtr played CARDS" W
Mr.. Pyle-"HAve you ever heard Mr.. III
ifaha% tell stories daring school G
nourt?" st
"Yss, a grea. many Of them." b,
Mr.. Pyle-"WhAt kind Of stories
were they?" "
"soms were funny; some illus trative; \
but cannot say IL any OF them were i'm.
N oral"
..S.: "%r; Pyle,. have you mothel ?" 9
"Weuld you like to repeat them to c
your mother" r
"No, sir; they we're no. nice. p 4
Mr.. Collins-"Did any one give you
certain replies to make to certain Ques 9
tions that would be asked here to- :
niabt?"
HAD q consultation with Miss Hare,
who asked rue to come here and state
Whist knew; have never been suspend
ed from school, but have bsen repri'
manded."
Miss Hare here explain ed say ing that
she asked the boys If thoy recolleoted
that Mr.. G Graham said that she and Miss
Pyle were nothing more than substitute
teachers. She said II she had thought
there we're anything wrong w thai she
would not have asked them, but she
only produced them la corroboIation OF
her written statement read on Tuesday
night. Mics Hare's statement rather
capsizs 81 the little capital upon which
Mr.. Collins was building up his case.
Owen Wyatt. another High School
scholar, WAS called.
Mr.. Hare-"Have you ever heard q /
mouth organ played and dancing and
jumping 10 Mr.. Graham's ROM
al have"
: Mr.. Pyle-"Have you ever heard Mr..
: Graham tell stories during recitation
hours, and II 80, what kind OF stories
were they?"
yes. sir. Some were about the les.
song, others foreign"
Al th!s time DR.. shortllige stepped
across the room and whispered some.
, thing to Mr.. Hare.
, This brought Mr.. Collins hastily to
his feet. He objected TO any member
Q OF the Board Of Education holding con-
. versatiou with Mr.. Hare that would be
used against Mr.. Graham.
:. Mr. Smith, who had been sitting be.
D side DR., Shortlidge, arose and stated
that at his request Mr. Hare had bean
/. advised TO Inquire into the nature OF
n the stories. The public, be said, want
3 cd the truth and all the facts, no. inu-
endoes or ipsinustions. He believed
q that was the desire Of Mr.. Palmer, who
le stated that he wanted the whole truth
70 70 come out.
Mr.. Graham-"I heartily concur in
ID that, Mr.. Chairman"
30 Mr.. Smith-"Thst's right, / am glad
ts to hear you say 3d."
Continuing, the witneB1 said he had
IN heard Graham cr!ti3it Misc Pyle. His
At class had not had any Lessons In read
40 ing since the hrst Of February.
q Mr.. Pyle-"Wnat was the nature oi
OF the stories told by Mr.. Graham during
O. ecitstions?"
"Tae ones heard were not very i'm
~ moral"
n: Mr. Pyle-nwouid y ou tell them Il
OF your mothei?"
There might have been one or twt
On that 1 would not tell her. l dent re
III member them"
On Mr.. Msssey-"What DO You think o
Ill Mr.. Graham % an Instructor"
Mr.. Collins-t'Is the witness callet
en- 40 an expert" Loud laughter.
Irt Witness-"I have not progressed o
we'll under him rs with other teachers.
ne Mr.. Foulk-"What was your aversg
In the geometry examination?"
Vn "Ssver. We Just skipped througl
the book; that's about ell, and did q
"a we'll as we could. Did not study much
Could get along witho pit IT,"
ice Mr.. Collins-"Were you promote
this year?"
, . 'Yee, sir. In reclting II we sai
to somew here near the answer he said
rds was correct, and gave as marks. d
las always gave uB test questiors, an
Of when II came TO answering question
de- from the book we couldn't do It."
Fouik-"Were your reci,a.lons
Ard geometry regular
,ci. mot always, especially on Monday
when Mr.. Graham said he had otht
! 10 matters to attend I'd. didn't stud
much but got along we'll enough.
iu tried 10 do the questions 10 geoinetr!
but did not know how"
gh' Mr.. Graham-"D.d you know Wit
became OF that mouth orgaL?!"
Ann "You took It,.
Mr.. Graham-'Do you rscollect II
en-. immoral stories you heard me tell?'
"I don't exactly remember.
red Mr.. Graham-"If you heard one ma
Mr.. tell an immoral story, and another
peat text from the Bible. which wou
by you remember the lpngeei?"
ave "I think would remember the stor
and But never ssid yon told any very il
IN / moral s'ories."
ter Walter A. Hersey, bsing qualifie
uld said in answer TO n question by M
ave Hare, that he had heard Mr.. Graha
sac. csitlcise Mips Pyle; heard the mou
,ver organ played, dancing and jumping;
Mr.. 1885 at No, l school he heard Mr.. Gr
ham cay Miss Pyle could no. tea
diss algebra.
tell Mr.. Collins-"Did you have any co
you sultation withi anybody as to what y
were to testify"
"No sir"
that Mr.. Pyle-"Hsve you ever heard N
the Graham tell stories Ia tho class room
"Yes air."
Mr. Pyle-"what kind ofstor!es We
, do they?"
Ding "Some were witty, some Abo
ling studies and some were immoral.
explained some things about Latin th
hout / would not like tp tel"
hid. Mr.. Pyle-Wh hat were some OF
obj 'otIonable sterles?
isci Witness commenced to tell one abe
Latin let SOD, when he was interrul
cd by Mr.. Collins.
riect Mr.. Smith arose at this juDcture q
said the ladies present desired to be
cused. He was 10 favor of having
rom investigation 90 on openly. Those W
.nge did not wish to hear might retire.
ming Mr.. Donaho ohJectsd 10 outslu'
aint having anything to say. Inc com u
tee were there for the purpose OF inv
tiCatinR. Ee did no. think the mUy
NJ at of the restitution which appointed